Java Engineer

Princeton IT Services, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Princeton IT Services, Inc is seeking a skilled Java Engineer to join our development team. The role involves designing, developing, troubleshooting, and maintaining enterprise applications. Candidates must have strong expertise in Java and SQL.

The ideal candidate will analyze application logs and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues. Experience with DevOps tools and cloud-native technologies is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Java required.
• Strong proficiency in SQL required.
• Experience with JDBC operations needed.
• Ability to analyze application logs and debug issues.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based enterprise applications.
• Develop and optimize SQL queries.
• Analyze application logs and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate to resolve technical problems.
• Support deployment and maintenance activities.
• Document technical solutions.

Skills

Java

SQL

JDBC operations

Analyzing application logs

Problem-solving skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Tools

Kafka

Jenkins

Splunk

Dynatrace

Pivotal Cloud Foundry

Docker

Chef Infra

Chef Habitat

Unix/Linux

Jira

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Java Engineer to join our development team and support the design, development, troubleshooting, and maintenance of enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong Java and SQL expertise, experience analyzing application logs, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues. Experience with cloud-native technologies, event-driven architectures, and DevOps tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based enterprise applications.


• Develop and optimize SQL queries and perform database operations using JDBC.


• Analyze application logs and troubleshoot production issues.


• Collaborate with developers and support teams to identify and resolve technical problems.


• Participate in application testing, debugging, and performance tuning.


• Support deployment and maintenance activities across development and production environments.


• Document technical solutions and follow development best practices.

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in Java.


• Strong proficiency in SQL.


• Experience with Java JDBC operations.


• Proven experience analyzing application logs and debugging complex application issues.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Kafka or NATS.


• Experience with Jenkins, Splunk, Dynatrace, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, Docker, Chef Infra, or Chef Habitat.


• Experience with Unix/Linux environments and shell scripting (Bash, KSH).


• Familiarity with Jira.


• Experience working in enterprise financial services environments is a plus